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01/31/2018 | “Project Goodwill Kosovo” Celebrating Independence and New DXCC Status

Z60A has been on the air since January 21, steadily winnowing down demand for Kosovo as a DXCC entity Read More
01/30/2018 | NASA TV to Air Live Coverage of Rare Lunar Eclipse

NASA TV will provide live coverage of the super blue blood moon on January 31. Read More
01/29/2018 | Canadian Radio Amateur Finds Resurrected NASA Satellite

Scott Tilley, VE7TIL, has found a NASA spacecraft thought to have died. Read More
01/29/2018 | Anticipated New Building Won’t Be Ready for Hamvention 2018, but Flea Market Could Expand

Hamvention® 2018 organizers reluctantly are walking back an earlier announcement that a new building would be available for this year’s event at the Greene County Fairgrounds and Expo Center in Xenia, Ohio. Read More
01/29/2018 | ARRL to Offer Expanded Orlando HamCation® Presence February 9-11

ARRL to Offer Expanded Orlando HamCation® Presence February 9-11 Read More
01/29/2018 | 3Y0Z Bouvet Island Team Has Some 600 Nautical Miles to Go

The 3Y0Z DXpedition, now on board the Betanzos en route to Bouvet Island, the third most-wanted DXCC entity (now behind Kosovo and North Korea), is still some 600 nautical miles from its destination. Read More
01/26/2018 | ARRL Hudson Division Director Promotes Amateur Radio Parity Act Before Senate Committee

ARRL Hudson Division Director Mike Lisenco, N2YBB, testified Thursday (January 25) before a session of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation regarding Amateur Radio’s readiness to respond in an emergency. Read More
01/26/2018 | The K7RA Solar Update

The Sun has become extremely quiet Read More
01/26/2018 | ARISS Space Station APRS Packet System Currently Off Line

The ARISS APRS packet system on the ISS is not working at present. Read More
01/26/2018 | Kristen McIntyre, K6WX, Appointed ARRL Pacific Division Vice Director

Kristen McIntyre, K6WX, of Fremont, California, has been appointed Pacific Division Vice Director, ARRL President Rick Roderick, K5UR, has announced. Read More
01/26/2018 | Fox-1D (AO-92) Now Commissioned, Open for Amateur Use

AMSAT Vice President-Operations Drew Glasbrenner, KO4MA, has declared that Fox-1D (AO-92) is now open for general Amateur Radio use. Read More
01/25/2018 | China Students’ “Zhou Enlai” CubeSat Launches with Ham Radio Payload On Board

Launched on January 19, China’s “Zhou Enlai” CubeSat is that country’s first to involve primary and middle school students. Read More
01/25/2018 | DXpeditioner, CDXC Chairman Neville Cheadle, G3NUG, SK

DXpeditioner, Chiltern DX Club (CDXC) Chairman, and CQ DX Hall of Fame member Neville Cheadle, G3NUG, died unexpectedly on January 14. Read More
01/25/2018 | Kosovo Z60A Team Reported in Good Spirits, Challenged by Noise

The Z60A operation from Kosovo, the latest DXCC entity, continues apace from the headquarters of Kosovo’s IARU member society SHRAK. Read More
01/25/2018 | The Doctor Will See You Now!

“Antenna Wire” is the topic of the current (January 18) episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast. Read More
01/24/2018 | Puerto Rico, US Virgin Island Amateurs are International Humanitarian Award Winners

The ARRL Board of Directors has conferred the 2018 International Humanitarian Award jointly on the Amateur Radio population of Puerto Rico — served by ARRL Section Manager Oscar Resto, KP4RF — and the radio amateurs of the US Virgin Islands, served by ... Read More